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Adelocera indica

  • 1. National Pusa Collection, Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India. akashkotru 100 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0008 - 0478 - 2149
  • 2. Zoological Survey of India, M- Block, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700019, India. anil. 2 kd @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0831 - 9780
  • 3. National Pusa Collection, Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India. akashkotru 100 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0008 - 0478 - 2149 & Department of Entomology, Faculty of Biology, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory 1 / 12, Moscow, 119234, Russia. carrabus 69 @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5846 - 8755 * Corresponding author: nithyachandran @ iari. res. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3084 - 2853 & National Pusa Collection, Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India. akashkotru 100 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0008 - 0478 - 2149

Description

Adelocera indica (Fleutiaux, 1935)

Agraeus indicus Fleutiaux, 1935: 22.

Adelocera indicus (Fleutiaux) Hayek, 1973: 34.

Type depository. Lectotype (MNHN).

Type locality. Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri Hills).

Distribution. India: Tamil Nadu (Chakraborty, Chakrabarti, 2000).

Literature. Fleutiaux (1935: 22): original description; Hayek (1973: 34): combination; Chakraborty and Chakrabarti (2000: 75): catalogue.

Notes

Published as part of Kotru, Akash, Chandran, Nithya, Dubey, Anil Kumar & Prosvirov, Alexander S., 2025, A catalogue of Indian Agrypninae Candèze, 1857 (Coleoptera: Elateridae), pp. 1-66 in Zootaxa 5614 (1) on page 8, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5614.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/15217075

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Fleutiaux
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Elateridae
Genus
Adelocera
Species
indica
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Adelocera indica (Fleutiaux, 1935) sec. Kotru, Chandran, Dubey & Prosvirov, 2025

References

  • Hayek von, C. M. F. (1973) A reclassification of the subfamily Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 20, 1-309. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.150325
  • Chakraborty, P. & Chakrabarti, S. (2000) Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of India: A Taxonomic Review and Check List. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 98 (3), 71-83. [in the original publication the surname of the second author was misspelled as " Chakraborty "] https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v98/i3/2000/159662